#5B2C95#5B2C95

#5B2C95 is a dark, vivid violet. Relative luminance 0.062; OKLCH L 41.5% C 0.163 H 299.7°. Best body text is #FFFFFF at 9.38:1 contrast (WCAG AA passes).

Color values

HEX	#5B2C95
RGB	rgb(91, 44, 149)
HSL	hsl(267, 54%, 38%)
HSV	hsv(267, 70%, 58%)
CMYK	cmyk(38.9%, 70.5%, 0%, 41.6%)
CIE-LAB	lab(29.90, 43.12, -49.64)
CIE-LCH	lch(29.90, 65.75, 310.98°)
OKLab	oklab(41.47% 0.0808 -0.1415)
OKLCH	oklch(41.47% 0.163 299.7)
XYZ	xyz(10.6385, 6.1953, 29.0633)
Luminance	0.0619 (WCAG relative)
Temperature	cool
Family	violet

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Perceptual scales

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OKLCH scale

Color harmonies

complementary

#5B2C95 #66952C

analogous

#2C3295 #5B2C95 #8F2C95

triadic

#5B2C95 #955B2C #2C955B

tetradic

#5B2C95 #952C32 #66952C #2C958F

square

#5B2C95 #952C32 #66952C #2C958F

split-complementary

#5B2C95 #958F2C #32952C

monochromatic

#211037 #3E1E66 #5B2C95 #783AC4 #9869D3

Accessibility & contrast

On white

9.38

#5B2C95 on #FFFFFF

AA ✓AA large ✓AAA ✓

On black

2.24

#5B2C95 on #000000

AA ✗AA large ✗AAA ✗

Best text color

#FFFFFF on #5B2C95

9.38:1 — WCAG AA (normal text) passes

Contrast matrix

fg \ bg	##5B2C95	#FFFFFF	#000000	##FFFFFF
##5B2C95	1.00	9.38	2.24	9.38
#FFFFFF	9.38	1.00	21.00	1.00
#000000	2.24	21.00	1.00	21.00
##FFFFFF	9.38	1.00	21.00	1.00

Color blindness preview

Protanopia (red-blind)

#004698

Deuteranopia (green-blind)

#004693

Tritanopia (blue-blind)

#4E455D

Achromatopsia (no color)

#464646

Design tokens & code

CSS

--color: #5b2c95;
/* rgb */ color: rgb(91, 44, 149);
/* oklch */ color: oklch(41.5% 0.163 299.7);

Tailwind

colors: {
  custom: {
    50: '#8e69b5',
    500: '#5b2c95',
    950: '#000000',
  },
}

SCSS

$custom: #5b2c95;
$custom-light: #8e69b5;
$custom-dark: #000000;

JSON

{
  "hex": "#5b2c95",
  "rgb": {
    "r": 91,
    "g": 44,
    "b": 149
  },
  "hsl": {
    "h": 266.857,
    "s": 54.404,
    "l": 37.843
  },
  "oklch": {
    "l": 0.41472,
    "c": 0.16297,
    "h": 299.7
  },
  "luminance": 0.06195
}

Semantic roles & 50–950 ramp

primary

#5B2C95

secondary

#93B964

accent

#DE4A9C

background

#F9F6FB

surface

#F1EBF6

border

#CBC6D0

text

#0D0611

muted

#7E7A80

Preview Lab

Preview with #5B2C95

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